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FIA Speaks Episode 16: FIA Futures Hall of Fame inductees Brooksley Born, Jim Newsome and Charles Li
This podcast and the two that follow are interviews with the inductees to the FIA Futures Hall of Fame for 2021. FIA honors significant people in our industry with a hall of fame induction at our annual Boca conference. FIA established the Hall of Fame in 2005 to commemorate our 50th anniversary and to celebrate the many people who contributed their time, talent, and passion to building our industry. Inductees are chosen by a distinguished panel of global industry executives based on their significant lifetime contributions to our industry and the financial markets.
CONTINUE READINGSpecial Report Series - Part Two: Derivatives under MiFID – Trading Obligation and Definition of Liquid Market
This Special Report is the second in the FIA and FIA Europe’s series covering specific areas of the European Securities and Markets Authorities (“ESMA”) consultation process for the implementation of the recast Markets in Financial Instruments Directive II (2014/65/EU) and Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (Regulation 600/2012) (“MiFIR”), which together are referred to as “MiFID II” and come into effect on 3 January 2017.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Speaks Episode 17: FIA Futures Hall of Fame inductees Gay Huey Evans, Jerome Kemp and Jeffrey Geldermann
In this podcast, this is the second installment of our Hall of Fame series, where we feature three of our eight 2021 inductees. These distinguished individuals were honored at our annual Boca conference and we thank them for their contributions to our industry.
CONTINUE READINGNFTs: Key considerations for an emerging asset class
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have received considerable press attention lately, as retail and institutional interest has boomed for digital art, commemorative items, and other assets that reside in blockchain ecosystems.
CONTINUE READINGFIA and ISDA respond to HM Treasury’s CCP resolution consultation
Members of FIA and ISDA welcome HM Treasury’s proposals for an expanded resolution regime for UK central counterparties, which, due to the UK’s active participation and contributions, are mostly in line with international guidelines and are closely aligned with the EU’s CCP recovery and resolution framework.
CONTINUE READINGTen global clearing firms make strategic investment in FIA Tech
FIA announced an investment of $44 million by ten leading clearing firms to fund the strategic growth of FIA Tech. The capital raise will advance FIA Tech’s efforts to bring innovative solutions to the derivatives industry.
CONTINUE READINGFIA briefs CFTC advisory committee on global agricultural futures trading
On 9 June, FIA gave a presentation on agricultural futures trading to the Agricultural Advisory Committee of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
CONTINUE READINGFIA Speaks Episode 18: FIA Futures Hall of Fame inductees Doug Harris and Bryan Durkin
In this podcast, this is the third installment of our Hall of Fame series, where we feature two of our eight 2021 inductees. These distinguished individuals were honored at our annual Boca conference and we thank them for their contributions to our industry.
CONTINUE READINGFAQs regarding FIA Tech transaction
FIA has been pursuing strategic partnerships and additional investments for FIA Tech in order to enhance its successful industry initiatives and to further its expansion. With the approval of FIA’s Board, FIA has engaged with a group of 10 strategic investors to raise additional capital to fund FIA Tech’s ability to grow and develop new products, and to further FIA’s overall mission on behalf of members.
CONTINUE READINGETD Volume - May 2021
Worldwide volume of exchange-traded derivatives was 4.55 billion contracts in the month of May, up 1.2% from the previous month and up 43.1% from May 2020.
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